A-1 | Verb | Strong's Number: g1381 | Greek: dokimazo |
Prove:
"to test, prove," with the expectation of approving, is translated "to prove" in Luk 14:19; Rom 12:2; 1Cr 3:13, RV (AV, "shall try"); 11:28, RV (AV, "examine"); 2Cr 8:8, 22; 13:5; Gal 6:4; Eph 5:10; 1Th 2:4 (2nd part), RV (AV, "trieth"); 5:21; 1Ti 3:10; in some mss. Hbr 3:9 (the most authentic
have the noun dokimasia, "a proving"); 1Pe 1:7, RV (AV, "tried"); 1Jo 4:1, RV (AV, "try").
See APPROVE.
A-2 | Verb | Strong's Number: g584 | Greek: apodeiknumi |
A-3 | Verb | Strong's Number: g3936 | Greek: paristemi |
A-4 | Verb | Strong's Number: g3985 | Greek: peirazo |
Prove:
"to try," either in the sense of attempting, e.g., Act 16:7, or of testing, is rendered "to prove" in Jhn 6:6.
See EXAMINE, TEMPT.
A-5 | Verb | Strong's Number: g4822 | Greek: sumbibazo |
A-6 | Verb | Strong's Number: g4921 | Greek: sunistemi | sunistano |
Prove:
"to commend, to prove," is translated "I prove (myself a transgressor)" in Gal 2:18 (AV, "I make").
See COMMEND.
B-1 | Noun | Strong's Number: g3986 | Greek: peirasmos |
Prove:
(a) "a trying, testing,"
(b) "a temptation," is used in sense (a) in 1Pe 4:12, with the preposition pros, "towards" or "with a view to," RV, "to prove" (AV, "to try"), lit., "for a testing."
See TEMPTATION.
Notes:
(1) In Luk 10:36, RV, ginomai, "to become, come to be," is translated "proved (neighbor)," AV, "was...;" so in Hbr 2:2.
(2) In Rom 3:9, AV, proatitiaomai, "to accuse beforehand," is translated "we have before proved" (marg., "charged"); for the RV, see CHARGE, C, No. 9.
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